{"id":256,"date":"2010-08-09T00:26:11","date_gmt":"2010-08-09T00:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theequinest.com\/breeds\/?p=256"},"modified":"2025-01-12T16:29:41","modified_gmt":"2025-01-12T16:29:41","slug":"batak-pony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/batak-pony","title":{"rendered":"Batak Pony"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Intro<\/h3>\n<p>Also called Deli Pony and Kuda-Deli, Batak Ponies are highly regarded among the ponies of Indonesia and are are often used to improve the bloodlines of neighboring breeds.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Origins<\/h3>\n<p>Thought to come from <a href=\"\/breeds\/mongolian\">Mongol horse<\/a> descent, this pony also has a considerable amount of <a href=\"\/breeds\/arabian-horse\">Arabian<\/a> influence as well. The combination created a hardy animal with a lightning fast pace and a degree of physical refinement. The Batak is selectively bred in Sumatra, with some of the finest specimens contributing to the bloodlines of neighboring islands.<\/p>\n<h3>Features<\/h3>\n<p>Average height 12 &#8211; 13 hands<br \/>\nHardy and tough<\/p>\n<h3>Physique<\/h3>\n<p>Light head with slightly convex profile<br \/>\nNeck is well-shaped and arched<br \/>\nBack is short and strong<br \/>\nChest is deep and shoulder well sloped<br \/>\nLegs are slender and muscular<br \/>\nHooves are solid, hard and sound<\/p>\n<h3>Traditional Colors<\/h3>\n<p>All common <a href=\"\/colors\">colors<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Temperament<\/h3>\n<p>Kind nature and easy to manage<br \/>\nWilling and able<\/p>\n<h3>Use<\/h3>\n<p>Riding pony<br \/>\nCart pony<br \/>\nRace horse<\/p>\n<h3>More Images<\/h3>\n<div class=\"grid-two\">\n<div class=\"grid-two-one\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/batak-pony-1.webp\" alt=\"Batak Pony\" load=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"grid-two-two\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/batak-pony.webp\" alt=\"Batak Pony\" load=\"lazy\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Intro Also called Deli Pony and Kuda-Deli, Batak Ponies are highly regarded among the ponies of Indonesia and are are often used to improve the bloodlines of neighboring breeds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7646,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indonesia","tag-all-colors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7647,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions\/7647"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7646"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theequinest.com\/breeds\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}